The read
A Balasaur Score of 68 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.4/10, Rotten Tomatoes 59%, Metacritic 59/100. Audiences rate it 15 points higher than critics do. Number 3 of 3 in its series by score. Streaming on Max.
Synopsis
Following Smaug's attack on Laketown, Bilbo and the dwarves try to defend Erebor's mountain of treasure from others who claim it: the men of the ruined Laketown and the elves of Mirkwood. Meanwhile an army of Orcs led by Azog the Defiler is marching on Erebor, fueled by the rise of the dark lord Sauron. Dwarves, elves and men must unite, and the hope for Middle-Earth falls into Bilbo's hands.
Ratings
Audiences rate it 15 points higher than critics do.
15,721 audience votes
Key crew
- Peter JacksonDirector
- Howard ShoreOriginal Music Composer
- Peter JacksonScreenplay
- Philippa BoyensScreenplay
- Guillermo del ToroScreenplay
- Fran WalshScreenplay
Cast
- Ian McKellenGandalf the Grey
- Martin FreemanBilbo Baggins
- Richard ArmitageThorin Oakenshield
- Orlando BloomLegolas
- Evangeline LillyTauriel
- Luke EvansBard
- Lee PaceKing Thranduil
- Benedict CumberbatchSmaug / Sauron (voice)
- Ken StottBalin
- Aidan TurnerKili
- Dean O'GormanFili
- Billy ConnollyDain Ironfoot
Stills
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